Miriam Ben-Rafael
List of John Benjamins publications for which Miriam Ben-Rafael plays a role.
2016 Schöneberg: Memorializing the persecution of Jews Memory and memorialization, Ben-Rafael, Eliezer and Elana Shohamy (eds.), pp. 291–310 | Article
This paper is about the 80 diptychs affixed to lampposts in the Bayerische Viertel (Bavarian Quarter) of Berlin’s Schöneberg neighborhood, that memorialize the persecution of Germany’s Jewry. This study draws its research interests from the sociology of memory, monument scholarship, and the… read more
2015 Linguistic landscapes in an era of multiple globalizations Linguistic Landscape 1:1/2, pp. 19–37 | Article
This paper focuses on linguistic landscapes in present-day urban settings. These spaces consist of numberless establishments riddled with versatile texts or ‘LL items’. They are foci of both the development of globalization that conquers the world through commercial globe-encompassing networks,… read more
2007 Language attrition and ideology: Two groups of immigrants in Israel Language Attrition: Theoretical perspectives, Köpke, Barbara, Monika S. Schmid, Merel Keijzer and Susan Dostert (eds.), pp. 205–226 | Article
There is a great body of research on the role of attitudes, motivation and emotions for the development of bilingualism, providing compelling evidence that these factors are among the most important for predicting success in the ultimate attainment of second and foreign language learners. Attempts… read more
2004 Language contact and attrition: The spoken French of Israeli Francophones First Language Attrition: Interdisciplinary perspectives on methodological issues, Schmid, Monika S., Barbara Köpke, Merel Keijzer and Lina Weilemar (eds.), pp. 165–187 | Article
2002 The French preposition in contact with Hebrew Prepositions in their Syntactic, Semantic and Pragmatic Context, Feigenbaum, Susanne and Dennis Kurzon (eds.), pp. 209–229 | Article